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Post-industrial Stage in AP Environmental Science

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The post-industrial stage refers to a phase in a country's development where services become the primary economic activity instead of manufacturing. Birth rates continue to decline while life expectancy remains high.

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Topic 3.9: 3.9 Demographic Transition

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